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CVE-2022-40698

MEDIUM
Published 2022-11-18T21:45:19.326473Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
5.4
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.001
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.1% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.302
Higher than 30.2% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Description

Auth. (subscriber+) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Quiz And Survey Master plugin <= 7.3.10 on WordPress.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

ExpressTech

Quiz And Survey Master (WordPress plugin)

Affected Versions:

<= 7.3.10

WordPress Vulnerability

Identified and analyzed by Wordfence

Software Type

Plugin

Patch Status

Patched

Published

October 21, 2022

Software Details

Software Name

Quiz and Survey Master (QSM) – Easy Quiz and Survey Maker

Software Slug

quiz-master-next

Affected Versions

* - 7.3.10

Patched Versions

7.3.11

Remediation

Update to version 7.3.11, or a newer patched version

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3d76a21c-bb79-4183-99ea-a07c18dfa180?source=api-prod

© Defiant Inc. Data provided by Wordfence.

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-29mh-w3r4-79cm

Advisory Details

Auth. (subscriber+) Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Quiz And Survey Master plugin <= 7.3.10 on WordPress.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40698
WEB https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/quiz-master-next/wordpress-quiz-and-survey-master-plugin-7-3-10-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: November 19, 2022, Modified: November 21, 2022

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/quiz-master-next/wordpress-quiz-and-survey-master-plugin-7-3-10-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Published: 2022-11-18T21:45:19.326473Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T00:46:22.569Z
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